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Happy Trucking Week

TORONTO -- The reporters and editors at todaystrucking.com (as well as Today’s Trucking magazine) would like to remind everyone in the trucking industry that this is the week to strike with your heads held high.

Surface trade in June topples 2009 levels, falls short of 2008

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Trade using surface transportation between Canada, the US and Mexico was 37.6% higher in June 2010 than in June 2009, reaching $69.9 billion, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) of the US Department of Transportation.

CTA's Bradley has National Trucking Week message for drivers

OTTAWA, Ont. -- As Canada celebrates National Trucking Week 2010 Sept. 5-12, Canadian Trucking Alliance chief David Bradley issued the following message to the men and women who keep the industry moving:

Gas turbine engine concept revived?

Once upon a time, a Kenworth gas turbine-powered cabover sat forlornly in the background at the Eaton proving grounds in Marshall, Mich -- evidence of a technology that once looked good but didn't make the cut.

Private fleets: How do you compare?

TORONTO, Ont. -- Motortruck Fleet Executive and the Private Motor Truck Council of Canada (PMTC) are conducting groundbreaking research that will establish fleet management benchmarks for private fleets.

The more efficient mile

TORONTO, Ont. -- With improved fuel efficiency, so the promise goes, you can reach a better bottom line.

Canada’s truckers turn a profit to end 2009

OTTAWA -- Margins may have been slimmer than owners may have liked but Canada’s trucking community turned a profit during the fourth quarter of 2009.

TransCore's Canadian Freight Index up 53% in July

TORONTO, Ont. -- TransCore's Canadian Freight Index saw a 53% increase year-over-year in July. After registering continuous increases from January to June this year, with June being the highest recorded freight volume since June 2008, July freight volume dipped slightly by 19% compared to the previous month. This fluctuation is consistent with the five-year historical trend representing seasonality, vacation and construction activity, according to TransCore officials.

Motor carrier margins fare better than expected, StatsCan survey shows

OTTAWA, Ont. - Canadian trucking companies did surprisingly well overall in keeping their profit margins intact according to Statistics Canada's new Quarterly Trucking Survey.

Study illuminates aluminum savings on trucks

CHICAGO – Heavy truck and trailer makers could save customers fuel and increase payload by as much 3,000 pounds from a combo unit by switching to high strength, low-weight aluminum.